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Submenu IP
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up a connection to another host in the LAN or to a WAN partner, but doesn't
know its hardware address (MAC address), it sends an ARP request as a
➤➤
broadcast
to the network. If Proxy ARP is activated on the gateway and
the desired target host can be reached e.g. via a host route, the gateway an-
swers the ARP request with its own hardware address. The
are sent to the gateway, which then forwards them to the desired host.
Verify that Proxy ARP is activated on the LAN-side, too.
The A
S
menu consists of the following fields:
DVANCED
ETTINGS
Field
RIP Send
RIP Receive
IP Accounting
Back Route Verify
Description
Enables RIP packets to be sent via the inter-
face to the WAN partner. Possible values: see
table "Selection options for RIP Send and RIP
Receive," on page 54.
For receiving RIP packets via the interface to
the WAN partner. Possible values: see
"Selection options for RIP Send and RIP
Receive," on page 54.
For generating accounting messages for e.g.
➤➤
➤➤
TCP,
UDP
and ICMP sessions. Pos-
sible values: on, off (default value).
Activates Back Route Verification for the inter-
face to the WAN partner. Possible values: on,
off (default value).
➤➤
data packets
table
WAN Partner